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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “deoxy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

42 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
deoxy164888(None) 
desoxy1744621desoxy
dexy156118551de_xy
doxy156419951d_oxy
boxy166420732_boxy
deary95826842deary
decay114718482decay
decoy115716312decoy
decry115514352decry
deedy104315892deedy
defy114921262de_fy
deify124112762deify
deity94316772deity
delay94820632delay
delly96023872delly
demy105422852de_my
deny86027122de_ny
deray95024182deray
derby114715342derby
derry94721372derry
detox13310952detox_
dewy115419022de_wy
dex116936882de_x_
dey77243372de__y
doby106022162d_oby
dogy96126492d_ogy
doody105517912doody
dooly94821802dooly
doomy116018262doomy
doozy186813712doozy
dopy106224152d_opy
dory85836232d_ory
doty86128222d_oty
dozy175920322d_ozy
epoxy17465772epoxy
foxy176517752_foxy
oxy136320982__oxy
peony105717562peony
peroxy1838252peroxy
poxy166820892_poxy
proxy175011012proxy
sexy146418022se_xy

Search took 3 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800421.65632487.9
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691421.96590936.9
 
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